Township 12, Rocky Mount

County:: Edgecombe County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 38.382
State:: North Carolina

Township 12, Rocky Mount is located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Township 12, Rocky Mount has a 2025 population of 16,685. Township 12, Rocky Mount is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Township 12, Rocky Mount is $54,739 with a poverty rate of 28.63%. The median age in Township 12, Rocky Mount is 36 years: 30.8 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Township 12, Rocky Mount includes 78.17% Black or African American, 17.76% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	13,043	78.17%
White	2,963	17.76%
Two or more races	475	2.85%
Native American	141	0.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	33	0.2%
Asian	29	0.17%
Other race	1	0.01%

Township 12, Rocky Mount Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Township 12, Rocky Mount's average per capita income is $35,980. Household income levels show a median of $40,079. The poverty rate stands at 28.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$87,527	-
Families	$42,426	$61,359
Households	$40,079	$54,739
Non Families	$28,350	$39,311

$35,980

Average Income

$40,079

Median Household Income

28.63%

Poverty Rate